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Series Previews
Chicago Cubs vs San Diego Padres – Series Preview (April 4-6): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4
The Cubs (5-4) finished their season-opening road trip with an emphatic three-game sweep of the Athletics at their temporary digs…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Shōta Imanaga Will Start Home Opener On Friday
Shōta Imanaga had the privilege of taking the mound on Opening Day in Tokyo, starting the Cubs’ season against the…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
3 Up, 3 Down – Searching for Diamonds in the Rough
My kids have been on spring break all week, so I am happy to report I didn’t miss an inning…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/29/25): Cubs 4, D-backs 3 – Swanson Play Saves Game
The Cubs came into Saturday’s game against the Diamondbacks trying to get back into the win column behind ace Shōta…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Chicago Cubs Finalize Roster, Including a Few Surprises
The second opening day for the Chicago Cubs is just one day away, and that means the 26-man roster needs…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Shota Imanaga’s Opening Day Start Leads 5 Positive Takeaways from Tokyo Series
Just like that, the Tokyo Series is over and the regular season is on a temporary hold while spring training…
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Podcasts
New Holy Cow! Podcast: Season Preview with Brett Taylor
Brett Taylor from Bleacher Nation joins Sean to preview the upcoming Cubs season. Among the topics they discuss: is the…
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Chicago Cubs News
Let’s Dispel 3 Myths About Cubs’ Opening Day Loss with Some Perspective
The Cubs are the worst team in baseball and will remain so for at least eight more days. However, they…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/18/25): Dodgers 4, Cubs 1 – Offense Stifled in Tokyo Opener
The Cubs began the 2025 MLB season in Tokyo against the best team in baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers. Chicago…
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Series Previews
Chicago Cubs vs Los Angeles Dodgers – Japan Series Preview (March 18-19): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4
Opening day is here. It’s a little bit early this season for the Cubs as they begin the 2025 campaign…
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